Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The Trump administration closed a CDC lab that tracked STIs, including drug-resistant gonorrhea. Experts painted ...

ATLANTA - The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has suffered significant losses in its Laboratory Leadership ...

In early February 2020, Kirsten St. George and her team at New York state’s public health lab received a test developed by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to diagnose people infected ...

KFF Health News reported Aug. 21 that the organization planned to overhaul its lab operations after mishaps with its COVID-19 test. The CDC’s Laboratory Workgroup — a panel of lab researchers, public ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Thirteen years after building a state-of-the-art lab for the world's most dangerous germs, the nation's top public health agency is asking for more than $400 million to build a new one ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In late February 2020, nine lab officials at the CDC gathered around a whiteboard to show an FDA expert how they had made the ...

NEW YORK (AP) — The nation’s top public health agency is losing most of the scientists in a prestigious, but lesser-known, laboratory program that has become a mainstay of outbreak responses. The ...

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The CDC announced Thursday that the organization is currently investigating how one of its laboratory workers could have become infected with Salmonella while conducting lab work involving the ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is investigating how one of its own lab workers became infected with a strain of salmonella that was being used as part of their job, the agency ...